Verena Poinsot is a first class CNRS-Research Director at the Institute of Metabolic and Cardiac Diseases (I2MC), a project manager at Université Toulouse III—Paul Sabatier, and an expert in structural biochemistry. She graduated from Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) and received her Ph.D. in Analytical Geochemistry. Mandated by the CNRS, she was also the operation and quality insurance Vice-President at the Université Toulouse III—Paul Sabatier.